CPD Programs

It is likely you have heard the terms Blockchain, Digital Assets, Smart Contracts. But do you know what they are, how relevant they are to your legal practice, how they will and do impact your clients, or how to start learning the basics? There are many questions and issues surrounding these terms and new technologies and this seminar, presented by Joni Pirovich, Special Counsel from Mills Oakley, is here to answer all your questions.

Your client must abide by various and sometimes competing legislative regimes which govern:

This one hour CPD seminar is designed to help you identify and guide you through the essential issues to focus on and how to manage your clients and risks.

This one hour CPD seminar is designed to help you identify and guide you through the essential issues to focus on and how to manage your clients and risks including:

Recent research has shown that in the last two years, cyber attacks have affected more than one in four Australian firms. Cyber hackers, scammers and criminals continue to create and evolve methods of infiltration and attack, and law firms and their data are prime targets for theft, breaches and hacking.

The sudden transition to working remotely and total reliance on technology to manage clients and legal practice, has significantly increased the risks of an external attack on systems, breach of client confidential information and organisation’s security.

Our presenter has been working on many COVID-19 superannuation and tax related matters especially relating to SMSFs. He is keen to share practical and strategic information  to assist lawyers to deal with SMSF and related matters including:

With so many of us forced to work from home, time management is the key to thriving in and out of the workplace. As our professional and personal spaces merge, self burnout is a real, increasing threat.

With reference to recent cases and common errors this seminar will highlight the reasons why you need to update your standard costs agreement and costs disclosure documents in 2020.